A Journal of Three Months' Walk in Persia in 1884 by Captain John Compton Pyne

A primary source on a journey to Persia by Captain John Compton Pyne in 1884 revealing the West's fascination with the Middle East in Victorian times. The book includes an introduction by the editors and a transcription of the manuscript with notes and the original illustrations, mainly waterco...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Harris, Russell, editor (editor), Afsharian, Marjan, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden, Netherlands : Amsterdam University Press 2017.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Iranian studies series (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009684793606719
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Iranian studies series
  • Contents
  • Table of Figures
  • John Compton Pyne (1857-1893), 2nd Battalion, The Dorsetshire Regiment
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • The state of Persia
  • Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • Index